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Teacher charged with sexual offences, police seeking other victims
Back to SearchFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, July 19, 2024 10:10 pm
(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Unit charged a man following an investigation into sexual assaults that occurred at Ottawa-based programs and schools since 2019. The incidents involved a male victim under the age of 18.
Today, Rayon FINNIKIN, 37-years-old, of Ottawa was charged with:
- Sexual assault
- Voyeurism
- Sexual Exploitation
- Telecommunication with a person under the age of 18 for a specific criminal offence
He is scheduled to appear in court tomorrow.
Investigators believe there could be other victims.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 5944. Tips may also be sent electronically to SACA@ottawapolice.ca.
Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477(TIPS).
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